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Celebrating our community!

Last month, we celebrated the milestone of ten million Raspberry Pi computers sold to date. That’s quite extraordinary, and we’re thrilled to have reached so many people, not just through selling computers, but through our educational programmes and outreach activities.

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Announcing the first ever European Astro Pi Challenge!

Right now, 400km above the Earth aboard the International Space Station, are two very special pieces of hardware. Two Raspberry Pi computers are currently orbiting our planet, each equipped with a Sense HAT , a camera and a special aluminium flight case – and children all over Europe have the chance to program them.

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Astro Pi: In Space, No One Can Hear You Code

British ESA astronaut Tim Peake has been on board the International Space Station with our Astro Pi units, Izzy and Ed , for exactly six months today. As Tim prepares to return to Earth this Saturday, we bring you the third part of their animated adventures: when our two spacefaring Raspberry Pi computers run into a problem even their hero Robonaut can’t fix, who can help them? No Title No Description During his time in space, Tim has been using Ed and Izzy to run apps, carry out science experiments and play music designed and coded by UK school students, and he’s taken some great photos of them on the station: Education No Description Both computers have also spent some weeks in a flight recorder mode, saving sensor readings to a database every ten seconds, and we’ve made these space data available to everyone to download and analyse.

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Tim Peake Using Raspberry Pi Astro Pi MP3 Player On The ISS (video) – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets Tim Peake Using Raspberry Pi Astro Pi MP3 Player On The ISS (video) Geeky Gadgets Tim Peake the British astronaut that is currently stationed on the International Space Station which is circling the earth has sent back a new video of him using the Raspberry Pi Astro Pi unit to carry out a number of tasks, coding challenges and …

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Raspberry Pi Principia Mission School Conferences Announced In The UK – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets Raspberry Pi Principia Mission School Conferences Announced In The UK Geeky Gadgets The Raspberry Pi Foundation has this week announced in November of this year the UK Space Agency will be holding two special conferences. To celebrate the educational work linked to Tim Peake's Principia mission on the International Space Station, and ..

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In honor of International Women’s Day here are 6 women killing it with Raspberry Pi – Treehugger

Treehugger In honor of International Women's Day here are 6 women killing it with Raspberry Pi Treehugger We've highlighted more amazing Raspberry Pi projects than we can count over the past few years. There are makers and dreamers of all skill levels and from all over the globe that have used the stripped-down microcomputer to build interesting and useful …

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Time Peake On The ISS With The Raspberry Pi Astro Pi Flight Unit In Space (video) – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets Time Peake On The ISS With The Raspberry Pi Astro Pi Flight Unit In Space (video) Geeky Gadgets British ESA astronaut Tim Peake currently stationed on the International Space Station (ISS) has sent a new video back from the space station showing how the Raspberry Pi powered Astro Pi units, Ed and Izzy are performing running children's …

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First Raspberry Pi to be blasted into space – Intelligent Aerospace

First Raspberry Pi to be blasted into space Intelligent Aerospace First Raspberry Pi to be blasted into space The first Raspberry Pi is about to be blasted into space and taken to the International Space Station (ISS) by UK astronaut Tim Peake. Nasa TV – is showing the launch

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Educational board is half the price of Raspberry Pi – ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog)

ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog) Educational board is half the price of Raspberry Pi ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog) “Having already helped the Raspberry Pi and PiFace receive widespread acclaim within the education sector, we'd like to believe that our international distribution network could ultimately help the CodeBug to attain similar levels of success …

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